Management

Anindita Basu Sempere, Executive Director
Anindita is a writer and educator with a strong interest in technology. Prior to joining The Writing Faculty, she was the Director of Education at Inspirica, a founding faculty member at the Community Charter School of Cambridge, and a researcher at the MIT Media Lab. She holds a B.A. in Computer Science and English from Wellesley College, an S.M. from the MIT Media Lab’s Future of Learning Group, an M.A. in Poetry from Boston University’s Creative Writing Program, and an M.F.A. in Writing for Children and Young Adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts.

Katy Langhorst, Curriculum & Training Consultant
Katy is an educator by training, holding a degree in child psychology from Yale and a master’s in elementary education from Lesley University. She was a Senior Director for Score! Educational Centers for seven years, managing tutoring centers around the Northeast region. She taught 3rd, 4th and 5th grade before working in training development and marketing for CoopMetrics, a Boston-based developer of business intelligence tools.

Kevin Organisciak, Operations Consultant
Kevin is currently a Regional Director at Empire/Regis Education and President of Test Prep Professionals LLC. Prior to his current role, Kevin spent ten years as a senior executive with Kaplan Test Prep & Admissions. His entry into the education world stemmed from an interest in meta-cognition; specifically gender differences in math and science outcomes among high school students. Kevin earned a BS in Business Administration from Miami (OH) and an MA in Educational Anthropology. He is continuing studies in the D Ed. program in Educational Psychology.